China's new cybercrime bill, featuring post-sentence exit bans, faces criticism for potentially threatening free expression and information access, with rights groups raising concerns over vague provisions.
Macau has enacted a sweeping national security law permitting closed-door trials, raising concerns about legal transparency and civil liberties in the Chinese-ruled city.
US and China trade officials meet in Paris to ease tensions and prepare for a presidential summit, amidst ongoing trade disputes and a recent Chinese rejection of a US trade probe.
China condemns attacks on Gulf countries and urges de-escalation amid rising tensions with Iran, emphasizing the need for dialogue and adherence to international law.
China's Vice Premier Zhang Guoqing will represent President Xi Jinping at the second Nuclear Energy Summit in France, focusing on global cooperation and climate change solutions.
The EU launches 'One Europe, One Market' strategy to boost competitiveness by simplifying regulations, integrating the single market, and fostering innovation.
The EU launches "EU Inc." to simplify startup creation, boost competitiveness, and retain innovators by streamlining regulations and fostering a unified market.
U.S. intelligence agencies assess that China is not planning to invade Taiwan by 2027, citing significant risks and a preference for peaceful unification, according to the latest threat assessment.
The European Commission has partially approved Malta's €51.5 million payment request under NextGenerationEU, citing progress in rule of law, green/digital transitions, and healthcare, while noting an unfulfilled tax planning reform milestone.
The Pentagon is requesting an additional $200 billion for the Iran conflict, sparking debate and concern in Congress. Reports also highlight potential underestimation of Iran's actions in the Strait of Hormuz.
ADNOC and OMV are making significant strides towards completing their chemicals mega-merger, advancing the formation of the Borouge Group International AG, with an expected close by March 2026.
Nexstar Media Group announces a $5.12 billion debt offering, including senior secured and senior notes, to finance its acquisition of TEGNA Inc. Details on the financing package and Nexstar's market position.
Nexstar Media Group finalizes its $6.2 billion acquisition of Tegna, creating the largest U.S. local TV station owner despite ongoing legal challenges and regulatory approvals.
Prestige Consumer Healthcare Inc. announces agreement to acquire the Breathe Right brand portfolio for $1.045 billion, enhancing its consumer health offerings and expected to drive significant financial growth.
YOFC showcases its latest AI and optical connectivity innovations, including hollow-core fibre technology, at MWC Barcelona 2026, highlighting solutions for AI computing, smart mobility, and more.
Netherlands returns a 3,500-year-old Egyptian sculpture, looted during the Arab Spring, after an international investigation and cooperation with Spanish authorities.
China’s commercial space industry drew global attention at a major Beijing expo featuring reusable rockets, satellite manufacturing and space applications, highlighting rapid growth across the private aerospace sector.
Francesca Lollobrigida wins Italy's first gold at Milan Cortina 2026, breaking the Olympic record in women's 3,000m speed skating and ending Dutch dominance.
Team GB's appeal to use new aerodynamic skeleton helmets at the 2026 Winter Olympics has been denied by the Court of Arbitration for Sport, upholding the IBSF's ban.
Relive the dazzling opening ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina, featuring Mariah Carey, dual Olympic flames, and a celebration of Italian culture.
Hilary Knight ties the U.S. Olympic women's hockey scoring record as the USA defeats Finland 5-0 at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan. Read the full game recap and highlights.
ADNOC and OMV are making significant strides towards completing their chemicals mega-merger, advancing the formation of the Borouge Group International AG, with an expected close by March 2026.
Nexstar Media Group announces a $5.12 billion debt offering, including senior secured and senior notes, to finance its acquisition of TEGNA Inc. Details on the financing package and Nexstar's market position.
Nexstar Media Group finalizes its $6.2 billion acquisition of Tegna, creating the largest U.S. local TV station owner despite ongoing legal challenges and regulatory approvals.
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